beziehungsweise — or rather, and ... respectively in German
conjunctionUnleveled
Pronunciation
/bəˈʦiːʊŋsvaizə/
Quick Facts
Level
Unleveled
Frequency
80/100
Source Rank
#275
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Example Sentences
Ich gehe um drei beziehungsweise um Viertel nach drei.
I'll go at three, or rather at a quarter past three.
Ich habe Tom gestern Nacht gesehen – beziehungsweise sehr früh heute Morgen.
I saw Tom last night, or rather very early this morning.
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Corpus Neighbors
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while, whereas
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und
and
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zu
to
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als
as, when, than, as if
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dass
that
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um... zu
in order to
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aber
but
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